Example Sentences

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Perfectly healthy people may have swilled down five cups a day for years with no ill effects.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lamb would probably have swilled porter in the Ultima Thule Refreshment Bar and written a most interesting account of Bressay without ever crossing the Sound.

From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner